Hi The "easy" way to get to pdf is normal a pdf translator loaded as if it's a printer. Anything that will print can (at least in theory) be translated to a pdf by this approach. In real life, nothing is ever perfect, but I've had good luck with them.
Bob On Mar 30, 2013, at 5:41 PM, paul swed <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > The reciever is now drawn up in expressPC. Will add in the dividers to > another drawing I simply could not get it all in the same schematic. Not > that there is a lot expressPC has sizing limitations. I know there is > better... Just no time to tinker. > Its going to be interesting getting the schematics into a word or pdf doc. > Will repond to other comments. But for Atilla the issue with simple stuff > like doubler dividers is simply noise and competition from MSF. > Regards > Paul > > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Bob Camp <li...@rtty.us> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I think it's pretty safe to say that the Vectron part mentioned is a VCXO >> with a crystal as the resonator. Indeed a ceramic resonator or an L/C >> resonator part would have a bit more drift and lower Q than a crystal based >> part. I would not try something like this with anything other than a >> crystal based part. At least as far as the commonly available stuff goes. >> I'm sure you could make it work with a hydrogen maser as the frequency >> source and a bit of DDS magic... >> >> Bob >> >> On Mar 30, 2013, at 10:23 AM, Jim Lux <jim...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >>> On 3/29/13 9:01 AM, Bob Camp wrote: >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Too much tuning range is easy enough to fix. Use a pot to set it on >> frequency and then hook it to the rest of the "stuff" with a fixed >> resistor. The gotcha would be if the poor thing drifts so much that it >> *needs* the wide range to stay in lock. >>>> >>>> My guess is that you could buy a hundred VCXO's at auction for less >> than the cost of trying a dozen samples. >>>> >>> >>> wide tuning range VCOs have lower Q resonators, so the "outside the loop >> BW" noise will tend to be worse. >>> >>> The other problem I have found is that wide tuning range VCOs tend to >> drift more (that is, with a constant input voltage, their frequency changes >> more as they warm up or otherwise change temperature). >>> >>> It's a matter of sitting with the online order site open in one window, >> and the Vectron or whoever website open to their catalog in another and >> going back and forth comparing part #s.. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >>> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
